Published Nov 27, 2023
Tyler Cowen on the GOAT of Economics
Tyler Cowen delves into the legacies of economics giants like Hayek and Friedman, critiques the evolving focus of economics, and debates what defines the greatest economist of all time, weighing the contributions of influential figures against modern empirical approaches.
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